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Vasculitis Flashcards

1
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unilateral headache
jaw claudication
polymyalgia rheumatica

A

temporal arteritis

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2
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what vessels affected in temporal arteritis

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branches of the carotid artery

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3
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consequences of temporal arteritis

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irreversible blindness

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4
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treatment of temporal arteritis

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corticosteroids before biopsy

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5
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what will you see on biopsy of temporal arteritis

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focal granulomatous inflammation

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6
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lab in large vessel vasculitis

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increased ESR

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7
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elderly females

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temporal arteritis

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8
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weak upper extremity pulses
fever
night sweats
arthritis
myalgias
skin nodules
ocular disturbances
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takayasu artertis

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9
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Asian feamles < 40 yp

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takayasu arteritis

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10
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histo on takayasu arteritis

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granulomatous thickening and narrowing of arotic arch and proximal great vessels

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11
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tx of takayasu arteritis

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corticosteroids

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12
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hepatitis B seropositivity

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polyarteritis nodosa

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13
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fever
weight loss
malaise
headache
abdominal pain
melena
hypertension
neurologic fysfunction
cutaneous eruptions
renal damage
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polyarteritis nodosa

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14
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young adults mainly men

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polyarteritis nodosa

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15
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vessels affected in polyarteritis nodosa

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renal, visceral

not pulmonary arteries

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16
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polyarteritis nodosa is what type of immune response

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type III hypersensitivity

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17
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histo in polyartertis nodosa

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transmural inflammation of arterial wall with fibirinoid necrosis
at ALL stages of inflammation

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18
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treat of polyarteritis nodosa

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corticosteroids, cyclophosphamde

19
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Asian children < 4 yo

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Kawasaki disease

20
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conjunctival injection
rash - polymorphous/desquamating
cervical adenopathy
oral ucositis/strawberry tongue
hand/foot changes - edema erythema
fever
A

Kawasaki disease

21
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complication of Kawasaki disease

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coronary artery aneurysm, thrombosis, rupture can cause death

22
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treatment of Kawasaki disease

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IVIG

aspirin

23
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heavy smokers, malesl < 40 yo

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buerger disease

thromboangiitis obliterans

24
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intermittent claudication may lead to gangreme, autoamputatio of digits, superficial nodular phlebitis

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beurger disease

thromboangiitis obliterans

25
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histpath in thromboangiitis obliterans

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segmental thrombosing vasculiitis

26
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treatment of buerger disease

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smoking cessation

27
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perforation of nasal septum, chronic sinusitis, otitis media, mastoiditis

hemoptysis, cough, dyspnea

hematuria, red cell cast

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franulomatosis with polyangiitis/wegener

28
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triad of histopath in wegener

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focal necrotizing vascultis
necrotozing granulomas in lung and upper airway
necrotoxing glomerulonephritis

29
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PR3-ANCA/c-ANCA/anti-proteinase3

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Wegener/granulomatosis with polyangiitis

30
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CXR with large nodular densities

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Wegener/granulomatosis with polyangiitis

31
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treatment of wegener

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cyclophosphamide and corticosteroids

32
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no nasopharyngeal invovlemtn @ lungs, kidney, skin, kidney, palpable purpura

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microscopic polyangiitis

33
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no granulomas!!!

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microscopic polyangiitis

34
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MPO-ANCA/p-ANCA/anti-myeloperoxidase

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microscopic polyangiitis, churg strauss (also increased IgE)

35
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asthma
sinusitis
skin nodules
purpura
peripheral neuropathy
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eusinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (churg-strauss)

36
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heart
gi
kidness

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churg strauss

37
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histopath in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis/churg-strauss

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granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis with eosionphilila

38
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treatment of microscopic polyangiitis

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cyclophosphamide

corticosteroids

39
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palpable purpura on buttocks/legs
arthralgias
abdominal pain

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura

40
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vasculitis following a URI

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Huenoch Schonlein purpura

41
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pathogenesis in Henoch Schonlein purpura

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vasculitis secondary to IgA immune complexes

42
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what is Henoch Schonelein purpura asosociated with

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IgA nephropathy/Berger diseas

43
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what type of immune reaction is Henoch Schonlein purpura?

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Type III hypersensitivity

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